Index
Jared, brother of. See brother of Jared, the
Jaredites, 129–30, 133, 406–7, 616
Jefferson, Thomas (U.S. President), 66, 145, 150,
333, 347
Jehovah. See Christ
Jeremiah (Biblical), 35
Jerusalem
Christ and, 292, 575, 596, 604, 620
description of, 402
dominant religion of, 298
John the Beloved returned to, 274
Lehi and, 102, 287, 290, 614, 683
parallels with Salt Lake City, Utah, 112, 120
Jessee, Dean C., xxvii, 408
Jesus. See Christ
Jews, 88, 281, 635, 687
Bible and, 99, 107, 370, 494
blind and stiffnecked, 209, 270, 614, 677
Christ and, 85, 177, 211
crucifixion of, 111, 269–70, 566
rejected words of Christ, 270, 344, 566
taught according to their traditions, 604, 676
taught in parables, 209
were taught the fullness of the gospel by C., 11,
179, 200, 223, 292, 407, 429, 438, 490
promise concerning, 11
history of, 179–80, 290, 377
John the Beloved and, 130
LDS/Mormons and, 575
missionary work to, 514
Lehi and, 287
Mohammed and, 131
Moses and, 8, 269
other books and, 13, 270
parallels to LDS/Mormons, 71, 112, 269–70,
298, 491
religion of, 104, 212, 223, 366
believe they are God's chosen, 21, 99
caused much misery, 268
desired a leader, 22, 589
included ordinances, 12, 111
lower and higher laws, 12, 531
rebuked by Christ, 605
"the Brothers" among, 78, 307
traditions of, 105, 402, 605, 611
explained to Joseph Jr. by John, 605
fulfilled in Christ, 604
usurped by Christ, 531
Joe Smith, 239, See Smith, Joseph, Jr., critics and
enemies, called "Joe Smith" by
Joel, book of, 223
John (apostle), 197
John the Baptist, 528–30, 608, 610–11, 625, 639
baptism of, 528
John the Beloved, 125, 127, 277
book of John and, 173, 293
book of Revelation and, 125–6, 365
explanation of, 61–2, 127, 249, 264, 266, 498
four and twenty elders, 95, 125–6
timeline of, 130, 185, 271
current body of, 214
experience of, 192, 236
Joseph Jr. and, 45, 80, 215, 307, 614, 639, 693–4
best friend of, 192
crucial to Joseph's success, 77
first meeting with, 228
overseeing Joseph's life, 25
training of, 193, 214, 229, 305
book of Revelation, 266
Ecclesiastes and, 250–1
traditions of the Jews, 605
LDS/Mormons and, 275, 277
location of, 230, 274, 472, 619
Mormon (BOM prophet) and, 228
MWAW and, 19, 78–9, 249, 277
outlined in the BOM, 192, 228, 276
this biography and, 693
Oliver's doubts concerning, 605
volunteerism of, 44
Johnson, Benjamin F., 336
Johnson, John, 670
Johnson, Luke S., 454
Johnson, Lyman, 448, 454
Johnson, Orson, 448
Jonas (of the BOM), 426
Jonas, Abraham, 524
Jones, Dan, 19, 31
in Carthage Jail, 15–17
Joseph Smith Papers, The, xxv–xxvii, 334, 486, 637
Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible (JST), 346
Josephus, 85, 88
Journal of Discourses (Brigham Young), 665, 666
K
Kane, Thomas L., 503
Kimball, Adelbert, 668
Kimball, Heber C., 516, 538
adultery of, 538, 643, 667–8
attendance at premier endowment, 24, 535, 544
counselor to Brigham Young, 18, 27, 30
diaries of, 408
disregard for women, 396
Emma's feelings toward, 17
Hyrum's family and, 17–18, 20
Kirtland Safety Society (KSS) bank and, 447
Lucy Smith's feelings toward, 93
missionary work and, 443, 490, 667
wives of, 17
Kimball, Mary Fielding Smith. See Smith, Mary
Fielding
Kimball, Spencer W., 319, 331, 372–3, 397–8, 435
Kinderhook plates, 554, 560
King Benjamin (BOM Nephite king), 444